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Christine Brewer, soprano.

Title
Christine Brewer, soprano. 2, Great operatic arias [electronic resource].
Author
Brewer, Christine, 1960-
Publication
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Howarth, Judith
  • Robinson, Timothy, 1968-
  • Parry, David, 1949-
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
  • Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957.
  • Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
  • Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948.
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
  • Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) prf
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
Opera in English
Uniform Title
Opera in English.
Alternative Title
  • 2, Great operatic arias
  • Great operatic arias
Subject
  • Operas > Excerpts
  • Songs (High voice) with orchestra
  • Musicals > Excerpts
Note
  • Principally opera excerpts; the 12th work originally for voice and piano, the acc. arr. for orchestra; 14th work an excerpt from a musical.
  • The 6th work previously issued on CHAN 3123(2), p2005.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Aug. 21, 2004 (6th work) and May 19-21 and 23, 2008 (remainder) at Blackheath Halls, London.
Language (note)
  • Sung in English.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on hard copy version record.
Contents
The marriage of Figaro. Porgi, amor = Hear my prayer, I humbly beg you (3:49) ; Che soave zeffiretto = That's amazing! How did he react?-- The breezes-- (3:53) / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Alceste. Où suis-je? = Where am I? / Christoph Willibald Gluck (4:54) -- Tannhäuser. Allmächtige [i.e., Allmächt'ge] Jungfrau = Almighty Virgin / Richard Wagner (4:34) -- Peter Grimes. Embroidery aria : Embroidery in childhood was a luxury of idleness / Benjamin Britten (4:05) -- Fidelio. Komm, Hoffnung = Vile murderer! sadistic swine!-- Come hope, you faint and distant star / Ludwig van Beethoven (7:10) -- Rodelinda. Se il [i.e., Se'l] mio duol non è si forte = If my pain, my bitter sighing / Georg Frederic Handel (5:54) -- Alceste. Grands dieux = Great gods! cruel fortune has cursed me / Christoph Willibald Gluck (3:56) -- Lohengrin. Einsam in trüben Tagen = When all my hopes departed / Richard Wagner (7:42) -- The consul. To this we've come / Gian Carlo Menotti (7:09) -- Die tote Stadt = The dead city. Glück, das mir verblieb = My joy lives in you / Erich Wolfgang Korngold (5:12) -- Gypsy songs : op. 55. Songs my mother taught me / Antonín Dvořák (2:17) -- The land of smiles. Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz geschenkt? = Love, what has given you this magic pow'r? / Franz Léhar (4:35) -- The sound of music. Climb ev'ry mountain / Richard Rodgers (3:10).
LCCN
  • GBLWD0901501
  • GBLWD0901502
  • GBLWD0901503
  • GBLWD0901504
  • GBLWD0901505
  • GBLWD0901506
  • GBLWD0901507
  • GBLWD0901508
  • GBLWD0901509
  • GBLWD0901510
  • GBLWD0901511
  • GBLWD0901512
  • GBLWD0901513
  • GBLWD0901514
OCLC
811454922
Author
Brewer, Christine, 1960- voc
Title
Christine Brewer, soprano. 2, Great operatic arias [electronic resource].
Imprint
Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2009.
Series
Opera in English
Opera in English.
Performer
Christine Brewer, soprano ; Judith Howarth, soprano (2nd work) ; Timothy Robinson, tenor (11th, 13th works) ; Philharmonia Orchestra (6th, 14th works) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra (remainder) ; David Parry, conductor.
Event
Recorded Aug. 21, 2004 (6th work) and May 19-21 and 23, 2008 (remainder) at Blackheath Halls, London.
Language
Sung in English.
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Added Author
Howarth, Judith. voc
Robinson, Timothy, 1968- voc
Parry, David, 1949- Conductor
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Porgi amor. English.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Sull'aria. English.
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Alceste (1776). Non! ce n'est point un sacrifice. English.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Allmächt'ge Jungfrau. English.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Peter Grimes. Embroidery in childhood.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Fidelio (1814). Komm, Hoffnung. English.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rodelinda. Se'l mio duol. English.
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Alceste (1776). Grands dieux! du destin. English.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Lohengrin. Einsam in trüben Tagen. English.
Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Consul. To this we've come.
Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957. Tote Stadt. Glück, das mir verblieb. English.
Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Zigeunermelodien. Als die alte Mutter; arranged. English.
Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948. Land des Lächelns. Wer hat die Liebe. English.
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Sound of music. Climb ev'ry mountain.
London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer
Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) Performer
Other Form:
Source record: Brewer, Christine, 1960- Christine Brewer, soprano. 2, Great operatic arias. Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, p2009 (OCoLC)319892119
Other Standard Identifier
GBLWD0901501
GBLWD0901502
GBLWD0901503
GBLWD0901504
GBLWD0901505
GBLWD0901506
GBLWD0901507
GBLWD0901508
GBLWD0901509
GBLWD0901510
GBLWD0901511
GBLWD0901512
GBLWD0901513
GBLWD0901514
Publisher No.
CHAN3159 Chandos
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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